British Virgin Islands vs Micronesia (country): Land use

British Virgin Islands
2,000 hectares
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
2,000 hectares
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
205th
Micronesia (country) rank
205th

Land use over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 2,000 hectares against 2,000 hectares in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0 hectares.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 205th and Micronesia (country) ranks 205th of 223 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia (country) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1990s 2,889 hectares 2,500 hectares 388.89 hectares British Virgin Islands
2000s 2,000 hectares 2,450 hectares 450 hectares Micronesia (country)
2010s 2,000 hectares 2,000 hectares 0 hectares
2020s 2,000 hectares 2,000 hectares 0 hectares

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use, British Virgin Islands or Micronesia (country)?
British Virgin Islands, at 2,000 hectares against 2,000 hectares in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use between British Virgin Islands and Micronesia (country)?
0 hectares, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Micronesia (country)?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do British Virgin Islands and Micronesia (country) rank globally for land use?
British Virgin Islands ranks 205th and Micronesia (country) ranks 205th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 13,015 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed